adv
bizarrely
Bizarrely (adv) means In a strange or highly unusual way. Example: “Bizarrely, nobody noticed the door was open all night.”
adv
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In a strange or highly unusual way.
"Bizarrely, nobody noticed the door was open all night."
"He behaved bizarrely after hearing the news."
How to use bizarrely
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishUsed to describe something happening in a strange, unexpected way.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more bizarrely
- Superlative
- most bizarrely
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_____, nobody noticed the door was open all night.
Etymology
Formed from bizarre plus the adverb-forming suffix -ly.
Rhymes for bizarrely
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What does “bizarrely” mean?
The word “bizarrely” means in a strange or highly unusual way. In plain terms, used to describe something happening in a strange, unexpected way.
How do you use “bizarrely” in a sentence?
Here is “bizarrely” used in a sentence: “Bizarrely, nobody noticed the door was open all night.”
What part of speech is “bizarrely”?
“Bizarrely” is an adverb.
What is the meaning of bizarrely?
"bizarrely" (adv) means in a strange or highly unusual way.